Lavender Massage Oil is a ready-to-use blend of lavender oil with nourishing carrier oils, made for a relaxing body massage or a calming aromatherapy session at home. Azlok's version is a pale yellow, alcohol-free liquid with a sweet, soothing aroma, so you can enjoy a spa-like experience without any complicated mixing.
What is Lavender Massage Oil?
Unlike neat essential oil, which is far too concentrated to apply directly, this is a pre-diluted massage oil. Azlok blends lavender oil with jojoba, almond, olive and argan oils, so it glides smoothly over the skin and absorbs without feeling too greasy. The lavender gives it a familiar floral scent that many people find grounding at the end of a long day.
Lavender is a favourite in spas and aromatherapy because its aroma is widely associated with a sense of calm and a quieter mind. It is a comforting oil to reach for when you want to wind down.
How to use it
Using it is straightforward. A little goes a long way, so start small and add more as needed.
- Warm a small amount of oil between your palms first. This makes it more comfortable and helps the aroma release.
- Apply to the area you want to massage, such as shoulders, back, legs, feet or hands.
- Use slow, firm strokes, working towards the heart where possible.
- Let the oil sit on the skin for a few minutes before wiping off any excess.
For aromatherapy, you can massage a small amount into the wrists, temples or the back of the neck and breathe slowly. It works well as part of a bedtime routine or after a warm bath, when the skin is clean and slightly warm.
Everyday uses
- Full-body or partial massage to relax tired muscles.
- Foot massage in the evening to help you unwind.
- Neck and shoulder rub after long hours at a desk.
- Home aromatherapy when you simply want a calming scent around you.
- Spa and salon use, which is why larger packs up to 20 kg are available.
Safety and tips
This is a body-care product meant for external use. A few sensible precautions will help you enjoy it safely.
- Patch test first. Apply a small amount on your inner forearm and wait 24 hours before wider use, especially if you have sensitive skin.
- For external use only. Do not swallow the oil.
- Avoid the eyes and broken skin. If it gets into the eyes, rinse well with water.
- It contains almond oil, so avoid it if you have a nut allergy.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- If you are pregnant or have a skin condition, check with a doctor before use.
Buying and storage
Azlok offers Lavender Massage Oil in sizes from 100 gm right up to 20 kg, so it suits both home users and small businesses like salons and spas. The 100 gm pack starts at ₹249, which is a comfortable way to try it before buying larger quantities.
Store the bottle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and keep the cap tightly closed so the aroma stays fresh. Kept well, the oil has a shelf life of around two years. If you ever notice a change in smell or appearance, it is best to stop using it.
FAQ
Can I apply Lavender Massage Oil directly to my skin?
Yes. It is already blended with carrier oils like jojoba, almond and argan, so it is ready to use on the skin. Do a patch test first if your skin is sensitive.
Is this the same as lavender essential oil?
No. Pure essential oil is highly concentrated and must be diluted before use. This is a pre-diluted massage oil made for direct application.
Does it contain alcohol?
No, it is alcohol-free, which makes it gentler for regular massage use.
How much should I use for one massage?
A small amount, roughly a teaspoon or so, is usually enough for an area like the shoulders or feet. Warm it in your palms and add more only if needed.
How long does it last once opened?
The shelf life is about two years when stored in a cool, dry place with the cap closed. Discard it if the smell or colour changes noticeably.